“I needed somebody also that can make the other players better and also [somebody] that players want to play with,” Magic Johnson said after trading D’Angelo Russell to Brooklyn.
Well, Magic, Brooklyn appears to have a message for you: players here want to play with D’Angelo Russell. Players in Brooklyn believe D’Angelo Russell is going to make them better, mainly because of his court vision.
As the season gets closer, it sounds like the consensus in the locker room is that Russell will be running the show.
“I think a really underrated part of his game is his passing,” Caris LeVert told Taylor Rooks of CBS Sports.